Gather your family and friends for an urban adventure quest in Indianapolis.
Backyard Tourist Indiana

Our Urban Adventure Quest in Indianapolis

Have you ever wanted to go on a self-guided walking tour that’s also a scavenger hunt? If the answer is yes, then Urban Adventure Quest is for you! I received a complimentary Urban Adventure Quest in exchange for this post.  You may also enjoy – A Trip to the Limberlost Urban Adventure Quest is like […]

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review

5 Things to Watch Out for When Reading Mattress Reviews from Puffy

You probably have heard of different mattress brands; assuming you’re not the nature traveler who finds better nights at the boot of a car or in a sleeping bag. After having difficulty sleeping some years back and getting help through a great mattress, I started doing mattress reviews. And one particular brand stood out from […]

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books

When God Happens: True Stories of Modern Day Miracles

About When God Happens A car flips over on the highway and bursts into flames. A father hears devastating news about his unborn child. A teenage girl follows a friend to a dangerous party.  Then God happens.  If you have ever doubted the miraculous power of God, prepare to be astonished. Here, real people share […]

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Zucchini Bread Balls are delicious bite sized portions of your favorite sweet bread.
Breads

Zucchini Bread Balls Recipe

Zucchini Bread Balls are as simple as whipping up your favorite recipe and using a special pan.  I often struggle with the creative side of my brain. I’m a very analytical thinker, and therefore out of the box ideas, and “playing pretend” has been quite the struggle for me.  This became apparent to my family […]

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Home review

Simba or Emma Mattress, Which is Better to Sleep On?

Having a good night’s rest is not something we want; it is one thing our bodies need. A necessity rather than just a mere want. What constitutes good sleep? Having a proper workout? Eating healthy and at the right times? A good companion to see you through the night? Sure, all these things may fall […]

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books

StarPassage Book 3: Honor and Mercy by Clark Burbidge

Welcome to Home Maid Simple’s stop for the StarPassage Book 3: Honor and Mercy Book Tour! I received a copy of the book in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own. About StarPassage Book 3: Honor and Mercy Teenage Mike longs to help a struggling new patient who may hold dangerous secrets. An […]

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Three Shoeboxes by Steven Manchester
books

Three Shoeboxes by Steven Manchester

A powerful book on the effects PTSD and mental illness can have on a family’s life. I received a copy of Three Shoeboxes to review. All thoughts are my own.  About Three Shoeboxes Mac Anderson holds life in the palm of his hand. He has a beautiful wife, three loving children, a comfortable home, and […]

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Entrees

Braised Pork Chops with Garlic Butter and Basil

These braised pork chops will be the last way you cook your pork chops ever again! You may also like this recipe for Cinnamon and Sugar Sweet Potatoes A couple weeks ago I picked up the last pork chops I’d ever get from Zaycon Fresh. If you were one of their customers you probably have […]

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Desserts

All-In-One-Guide to Cake Decorating: A Summer fun Activity for Kids

There are a plethora of things for our kids to do outside during the summer, but when the heat becomes unbearable we must find indoor activities that keep our sanity together. I received a copy of Cake Decorating for review. All thoughts are my own.  My kids love spending time in the kitchen with me. […]

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family parenting

A Summer Routine to tame the Summer Chaos

Ah, Summer! School’s out, the days of staying up late, sleeping in, vegging on TV, and running around without a care in the world are upon us. This summer routine is sponsored by Red Baron but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Or so, that’s how I always thought summer should be. […]

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